Protest against Land-Grab Investors Summit

On Tuesday 26th June, a group of people from environmental, development and farming groups joined together to denounce land grabs outside an international agricultural investors conference in London. Organisers of the £3,660-a-head conference call farmland “one of the greatest investments in the world” and bill the summit as an opportunity to “overcome the perceived obstacles to investment” with titles of talks such as “Agriculture in Africa: ‘land grab’ or untapped opportunity?”

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